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Make the most of your time in northern Italy and spend a day visiting the iconic city of Venice. Depart from your Milan hotel in the early morning for your journey to Venice. When you arrive, take a guided tour around important landmarks including San Marco’s square and basilica, the Rialto Bridge, and the Bridge of Sighs. Then, enjoy free time to stroll the canals before heading back to Milan.

See Lake Como how you want to with this private day trip from Milan. After a pickup direct from your hotel, you’ll travel north with your own driver and personal group of family and friends to the picture-perfect Lombardy lake. Your day can be tailored to you, but a typical itinerary includes visits to the lake towns of Como, Cernobbio, Bellagio, and Tremezzo, plus attractions such as Villa Carlotta. Note that entry fees are paid at your own expense.

Leonardo Da Vinci’s “The Last Supper” is Milan’s crown jewel, but the long wait to admire this iconic fresco can cut into your sightseeing time. With this express tour, enjoy fast-track entrance to the refectory at Santa Maria delle Grazie where the masterpiece is housed. Take in the painting with a guide for insights into Leonardo’s groundbreaking composition and techniques, as well as fascinating facts about the artist’s life and work.

Taste your away around central Milan during this private, food lovers’ tour. Sample up to six sweet and savory local delicacies, enjoying an unrushed local experience with your guide. You’ll discover some of the city’s off-the-beaten-track highlights along the way, including the design district of La Brea and the shopping street of Corso Garibaldi.

Join us on an extraordinary adventure as we unlock the secrets of the magnificent Duomo. With our exclusive tour, you'll enjoy a seamless experience from start to finish. Step inside the majestic Gothic masterpiece and be transported to a world of artistic wonder. Our expert guide, licensed and passionate about history, will take you on a captivating journey through time, revealing the fascinating stories behind the Duomo's creation. Marvel by yourself the breathtaking views of the cityscape as you ascend to the rooftop, capturing memories that will last a lifetime. In just two hours, you'll soak in the beauty, the grandeur, and the cultural heritage that make the Duomo one of Italy's most iconic landmarks. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in an unforgettable experience. Book your spot now and let us guide you through the enchanting realm of the Duomo.

Experience Milan's iconic Duomo like never before on our guided tour of the roof terraces and the cathedral’s interior. Skip the lines and enjoy priority access as you explore this architectural marvel with an expert guide. Admire the panoramic views of the city from above and delve into the rich history and stunning architecture of the Duomo.

Traverse the metropolis of Milan and uncover hidden gems with this private walking tour. Learn the history of this important city and see a few famous landmarks from the outside such as the Duomo, Sforza Castle, and La Scala Theater as well as a few lesser-known spots. View works of art around the city and learn about Milan’s influence in the fashion industry from your private guide.

Check off the main sights of Milan in just a few hours with this small-group walking tour. Perfect for newcomers to the city, the tour includes a prebooked skip-the-line ticket to Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper plus exterior visits to Milan Duomo and Castello Sforzesco. Hear the stories that are steeped in the history of Milan and find landmarks such as the opera house of La Scala and the glass-domed Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.

Experience the best of Milan on a half-day walking tour that includes skip-the-line access to see the Last Supper, Leonardo Da Vinci’s masterpiece. You’ll also have the special access ticket for the Milan Duomo. Your guide provides commentary throughout, and stops outside Teatro Alla Scala so that you can view it up close.

Right in the center of Milan lies the Sforza Castle, built in the 15th century. Take a tour of the Medieval structure with a guide and learn about its rich history. The castle is now a museum and houses several masterpieces including Michelangelo’s Pieta Rondanini sculpture. See this and other great pieces as you stroll through the castle's interior and courtyard.

The spectacular countryside surrounding Lake Como is ideal for exploring on two wheels, but navigating the rural roads with a map can be a hassle. With this bike tour, take in the rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush vineyards with a guide for a stress-free ride. Cross the border between Italy and Switzerland to marvel at views over the lake and enjoy the relaxed pace of a small-group tour.

Marvel at the most spectacular villas and picturesque towns on the shores of Lake Como in the golden light of dusk with this sunset cruise. Set sail from Bellagio on board a 38-foot boat to cruise past highlights like Villa del Balbianello, Villa Carlotta, and Villa Melzi. Sip a glass of Prosecco and nibble on local specialties while you savor unique views from the water.

Check out the highlights of central Lake Como on a day trip from Milan by train and boat. With a guide at your side, you’ll travel on the train to Varenna, a town on the banks of the chic Italian lake. Hop on a boat and cruise over the water to Bellagio, then continue by boat to Tremezzo where the decadent Villa Carlotta waits to be explored. Entrance fees, transport, and ample free time are included through the day.

Escape the crowds and touristy destinations and embark on our small group tour to one of the most beautiful wine regions in the world. Taste delicious Piedmont regional food that you've never heard about before. Indulge in the authentic hazelnut cream and sweets for which Langhe is famous. Step into the refreshing air of wine cellars on a hot summer day and enjoy the tasting of three delicious red wines. Travel amidst rowsof grapes and rolling hills in a comfortable, private, air conditioned mini-bus

Discover highlights of northern Italy’s cultural and financial capital on a walking tour of Milan. Experience the city’s must-see attractions, including the Sforza Castle, the La Scala opera house, Milan’s majestic cathedral—one of the largest in the world. Enjoy skip-the-line entry into the UNESCO-listed Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, home to Leonardo da Vinci’s famous ‘The Last Supper’ painting.

Embark on an enchanting journey from Milan to explore the captivating cities of Verona and the scenic landscapes surrounding Lake Garda. Our full-day tour ensures an unforgettable experience, seamlessly blending history, culture, and natural beauty. Upon reaching Verona, immerse yourself in the city's rich history and charm. Visit the famed Juliet's House, explore the impressive Arena di Verona, and meander through historic streets adorned with timeless architecture. Board a relaxing cruise from Desenzano to Sirmione, allowing you to soak in the serene beauty of Lake Garda. The panoramic journey across crystal-clear waters sets the stage for the highlight of your tour. Upon arrival in Sirmione, be captivated by the town's unique charm and historical significance. Explore the medieval Scaligero Castle, wander through narrow cobblestone streets, and marvel at the beauty of the Grotte di Catullo archaeological site.

See Milan’s iconic Duomo from an alternative perspective on this 1-hour rooftop tour. After admiring Duomo’s splintering spires and fantastical Gothic façade, you’ll enjoy skip-the-line entry and take an elevator to the cathedral’s roof terrace. Absorb panoramic vistas of Milan and gaze down at more than 3,400 statues of gargoyles and saints. Opt to climb the 50 steps to Duomo’s highest level for the ultimate view of Milan’s skyline.

We will leave from Como to visit the most beautiful attractions of the first basin of the lake: Villa Erba, Villa d'Este, Villa Pizzo, Villa Le Rose (hosted by Churchill in 1945), Villa Fontanelle (historic Versace residence), Villa Oleandra (summer by Clooney). We will fall in love with the incredible landscape of the lake, we will admire the Comacina island and we will stop in the "pearl" Bellagio. On the way back we will sail to the Pliniana, the residence where Rossini composed his Tancredi on the piano and we will observe the Sereno and Mandarin hotels, admiring other incredible residences until we return to the city.

On this tour, you’ll have the rare opportunity to get up close and personal with Leonardo Da Vinci’s Last Supper—one of the world’s most celebrated artworks. Meet your guide, a trained art historian, outside of the church of Santa Maria delle Grazie (a UNESCO World Heritage Site). Following their in-depth introduction, you’ll skip the lines and head straight inside to discover the painting for yourself.

Make the most of a day in one of the world's most romantic cities with this full-day trip to Venice from Lake Garda. See Venice's most famous attractions, including St Mark's Basilica, the Bridge of Sighs and the Rialto Bridge. Float through the canals in a private boat, and enjoy free time to explore on your own in the afternoon.

Explore the awe-inspiring Cenacolo by Leonardo Da Vinci, famously known as the Last Supper, guided by a knowledgeable local expert. Ensure your seamless entry and a dedicated 15 minutes with the fresco using your Skip-the-Line ticket. Capturing the moment when Jesus reveals that one of the Apostles will betray him, this artwork adopts an innovative approach by depicting the disciples' genuine reactions. The painting serves as a profound exploration of diverse human emotions. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of this masterpiece and relish the ultimate 'once-in-a-lifetime experience' in Milan!

If there’s one dish everyone wishes they could bring home from Italy, it’s fresh egg pasta, a northern Italian signature. Learn how to mix, roll, cut, and cook your own fresh pasta alongside a local chef in a hotel kitchen or another location near Bellagio—then eat it for lunch or dinner along with wine and coffee or tea. With numbers capped at just 10 travelers, you’re sure to master the tricks of the trade.

See two different countries in just 1 day Enjoy the renowned Swiss chocolate Explore Bellagio from a unique perspective A splendid cruise on Lake Como Private cruise for our group